Behavioral Health and Foster Care (Practice Guidelines and Tips) - 2021
Foster Care and Initial Health Assessments
Effective July 1, 2021, children/youth placed in foster care, including those in direct placement foster care and those in the care of Voluntary Foster Care Agencies statewide, will be mandatorily enrolled in Medicaid Managed Care unless they are
otherwise exempt or excluded from enrollment. As such, these individuals may present Healthfirst insurance.
